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The Camino de Santiago – also known simply as “the Camino” – attracts thousands of walkers and cyclists each year. But what exactly is this journey about? Is it just a long-distance walk through Spain, or something deeper? Many people speak of transformation, reflection, or even healing. But what’s behind this sense of wonder? Is […]

What is the St James Way? The St James Way, also called the Way of Saint James, is among the oldest and most well-known pilgrimage routes globally. Commonly referred to as the Camino de Santiago or simply the Camino, it consists of various routes that stretch across Spain, France, and Portugal, all leading to the

When embarking on the incredible journey of the Camino de Santiago, choosing the right footwear is essential for your comfort, safety, and overall enjoyment. The Camino is a long-distance pilgrimage route with diverse terrain and varying Camino weather conditions, so finding the right shoes can make a difference. Here are some important considerations to keep

Camino de Santiago Confraternities Pick up your pilgrim passport from your local Camino Society and Confraternities. This isn’t just a formality—it’s one of the main ways these organisations raise money to support their projects, events, and upkeep of the Camino network. It also helps them provide guidance and resources to future pilgrims. Visiting in person

Camino de Santiago Map to Plan your Camino journey What does the Camino de Santiago really look like? Where does it begin? How far does it go? A map of the Camino de Santiago can be both inspiring and revealing. For centuries, pilgrims have followed these ancient routes across Europe to reach Santiago de Compostela.

Are you considering walking the Camino de Santiago but not quite sure where to begin? It’s natural to have many questions before taking on such a unique and personal journey. To support you in preparing for this experience, we’ve put together a comprehensive list of frequently asked questions. These will help you understand what to

Are you wondering what our experts’ favourite Camino de Santiago Routes are? Sarah, our marketing manager, has interviewed our Camino Consultants and asked them to describe their favourite parts of the Camino in simple words. You will see below that not everyone has the same opinion, and some prefer the coastal Caminos, the social experience,

Here, we give you our Top 10 Camino tips so you can make the most of your Camino experience! 1. Choose the Right Camino There are many Camino Routes, all unique in their own way. Find the right route for you: a coastal route or an inland route? What distance are you comfortable covering? Find